Labour MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced to two years in prison by Bangladeshi court Ms Siddiq’s lawyers have called the charges baseless and politically motivated. Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025
Labour MP Tulip Siddiq says Bangladesh prison sentence is ‘Kafka-esque nightmare’ Dhaka court finds Siddiq guilty of corruptly influencing her aunt – the former prime minister Sheikh Hasina – to help her mother acquire a piece of land in suburbs of Bangladeshi capital The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2025
Tulip Siddiq hits out at 'flawed and farcical' corruption verdict as she gets jail sentence in Bangladesh Hampstead and Highgate MP pictured outside her north London home on Monday morning - hours after jail sentence handed out nearly 5,000 miles away Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025
Bangladesh's ex-leader Hasina and niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption A court in Bangladesh’s capital sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece, British Labour Party lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, to two years for corruption involving a government land project The Independent UK · Dec 1, 2025
Leading lawyers condemn ‘contrived’ Bangladesh trial of former UK minister Exclusive: High-profile lawyers suggest ex-City minister Tulip Siddiq has not enjoyed basic rights during her trial in absentia The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025
Sheikh Hasina: Ex-Bangladesh PM and Tulip Siddiq's aunt sentenced to death for 'crimes against humanity' Sheikh Hasina was convicted of ordering a deadly crackdown on a student-led uprising last year Evening Standard · Nov 17, 2025
Tulip Siddiq fears plans to use ‘fake’ documents to secure conviction in corruption trial Exclusive: Ex-minister being tried in absentia in Bangladesh claims ID card and passport tendered as evidence not hers The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2025
Mandelson’s sacking has left one big question – and it has nothing to do with Epstein NEWS ANALYSIS: Lord Mandelson is part of a long list of key appointees that Sir Keir Starmer has been forced to sack for predictable problems, which poses big questions about his judgment, as David Maddox explains The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2025
Labour resignations: Which ministers have stepped down since Keir Starmer became PM? Angela Rayner became one of seven ministers sacked or forced to resign under Keir Starmer’s government Evening Standard · Sep 5, 2025
The Labour ministers ousted in scandals as Angela Rayner resigns over tax affairs If Angela Rayner resigns over her stamp duty scandal, she will become the fifth Labour minister to lose their job over allegations of wrongdoing in just over a year Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2025
Tulip Siddiq brands corruption trial in Bangladesh a ‘farce’ as case opens The Labour MP said proceedings in Dhaka are politically motivated as she is caught between her former prime minister aunt and her successor. Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025
PM leads tributes to Welsh Labour politician who died suddenly aged 47 Hefin David, the Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly, died on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025
Tulip Siddiq’s anti-corruption trial formally begins in Bangladesh Former British minister says she is ‘collateral damage’ in the fight between her aunt and Muhammad Yunus The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2025
‘I’m collateral damage’: ex-minister Tulip Siddiq on her Bangladesh corruption trial Exclusive: MP and niece of ousted Bangladesh prime minister says allegations against her are ‘completely absurd’ The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025 The seven Labour MPs who have left Starmer’s government since election Six prominent figures have resigned while another was sacked over a scandal involving racist and sexist comments
Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2025 Tulip Siddiq has had no ‘official confirmation’ of Bangladesh trial, say lawyers A statement released by Ms Siddiq’s lawyers attacked the ‘longstanding politically motivated smear campaign’.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2025 NCA freezes £170m of UK property belonging to ally of ousted Bangladesh leader Saifuzzaman Chowdhury’s assets frozen as authorities in Dhaka investigate alleged corruption of former regime
Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2025 Tulip Siddiq requests meeting with Bangladeshi leader during London visit over corruption claims Hampstead and Highgate Labour MP Siddiq denied wrongdoing, calling the probe ‘this fantasy investigation’
The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2025 Tulip Siddiq requests meeting with Bangladeshi leader over corruption allegation Ex-minister wants to clear up ‘misunderstanding’ over accusation she benefitted from regime of her aunt, ousted Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina
The Guardian - UK · May 23, 2025 NCA freezes £90m of London property linked to former Bangladesh regime Two men linked to Sheikh Hasina prevented from selling properties, including apartments in Grosvenor Square
Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2025 Bangladesh 'failing to provide evidence' against Tulip Siddiq after former minister issued anti-corruption arrest warrant EXCLUSIVE: Lawyers for the Labour MP decry allegations by Bangladeshi authorities she received land illegally from deposed PM and aunt as ‘false and vexatious’
The Guardian - UK · Apr 14, 2025 Tulip Siddiq decries Bangladesh arrest warrant as ‘politically motivated smear’ Former City minister denies allegations she received land illegally from her aunt, the ousted PM Sheikh Hasina
Evening Standard · Apr 14, 2025 Tulip Siddiq claims Bangladesh arrest warrant part of ‘smear campaign’ Bangladesh’s Anti-Corruption Commission has sought an arrest warrant on Sunday for the Labour former minister, according to media reports.
Euronews · Apr 14, 2025 Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for former UK Labour minister Tulip Siddiq Lawyers for Siddiq said the charges against Tulip Siddiq were “politically motivated” and “completely false,” and that Dhaka has provided no evidence to support its claims.
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025 Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for British MP linked to ex-premier Sheikh Hasina A court in Bangladesh’s capital has issued an arrest warrant for the British member of Parliament and former Labor Minister Tulip Siddiq, who is a niece of Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who was ousted last year in a mass uprising